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The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts
The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

Debra Cottage by Gunnerside Ghyll,
Situated in the unique position of having it’s feet in Gunnerside Ghyll, totally detached and in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Debra Cottage abounds with character. Every room is a delight of bespoke joinery and high quality fittings. Built in 1793 and in the centre of Gunnerside Village, this cottage is an ideal base to explore and enjoy all the Yorkshire Dales has to offer. The sound of the river welcomes you as you step though the front door, but all is tranquil inside.

Boutique York City Centre Studio-Free Parking inc
This ground floor studio is located in a converted warehouse within the city walls. It was converted in 2018 so the interior is in great order and the exterior looks onto water views. With a 5 minute walk to the main historic area/main shopping area and a 2 minute walk to major supermarkets, the studio is well connected. Wifi included. Off site paid parking included at Morrisons, Foss Islands Road - 5 min walk away. Alternatively on-site parking available- see photo on my listing for charges

Unique riverside home on the canal & Pennine Way
"Our small riverside terraced cottage boasts an idyllic view across the River Calder and Rochdale canal and up onto the wooded valley sides. Built in 1860 for workers at the nearby cotton mill, this home has many period and original features. Whether you are cooking in the kitchen, relaxing in front of the wood burning stove, laying in bed or luxuriating in the gorgeous feature bath, there is a stunning view to be seen from every window. If you are lucky you may see an otter or mink swim by.

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost
This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

The Cocoa Pod - riverside studio, on-site parking!
Make yourself completely at home in central York in this Grade II listed building. With everything you need in a great location with optional secure parking if required (£10/night). Enjoy morning coffee with a river view before you head out to explore, shop, dine and take in the sights. Come back when you’ve had enough and relax. Our gorgeous riverside, ground floor studio apartment provides space to relax in tranquil surroundings yet is within minutes of the buzz of the city-come and enjoy!

Cocoa Lily (with allocated secure parking)
One of only a handful of apartments in the city directly on to a river - and you can watch it flow by your window seat, so close you’ll want to reach out and dabble your hands. Ground floor high-spec bright/sunny riverside studio feat. the 19th-century brickwork of Rowntree Wharf built 1864. Quiet yet 2 mins from the centre... the best of both worlds is so rare! Privately-owned/operated. Shopping, history, cuisine or bars; you’ll have a superb stay here in the very heart of the city.

Naburn Home with a View
Naburn lock cottages is a delightful 2 bedroom cottage parking set 2 meters from the banks of the river Ouse. 4miles from the centre of York With a river bus on your doorstep. Beautiful flat riverside walks. Fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher fridge freezer and electric cooker. Wood burning stove in the living room with 2 x 2 seater sofas and breakfast table. Dining room Bedroom one with king size bed. Bedroom two with twin single beds. Bathroom with bath and walk in shower

Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire
Take a break and unwind in a characterful cottage set in beautiful countryside. This 18th century grade-II listed property is right beside the River Seven, in the picturesque village of Sinnington, and the North York Moors National Park. The cottage is full of original character, whilst having all the amenities needed for a relaxing break. Many amazing walks can be enjoyed from right outside the door and the wonderful village pub and restaurant is only a few minutes walk away.

The Mill, Rutter Falls,
Comfortable converted watermill sleeping one or two couples, overlooking a spectacular waterfall, in the tranquil Eden Valley, between Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The deep pool below the falls is ideal for cold-water swimming. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or watching abundant birds and wildlife, for honeymoons, anniversaries or engagements! You won't find accommodation closer to rushing water than this! No under 12s. Check in Fridays and Mondays only.

Bijou Luxury Residence in Knaresborough
Honeysuckle Lodge is a Luxury Self Contained Air Conditioned Bijou Residence in an elevated position with Wood and River views on Waterside with Pubs & Cafes within 300 yards, The interior is dominated by a Large Glass Roof Lantern, Luxury Bathroom, The Main room has a King size bed, Small kitchenette, 55” Smart T/V, Spacious Decking area with Garden Furniture. Close to the Yorkshire Dales, with transport links to Harrogate & York, the station is 750 yds away

Shepherd’s hut & hot tub, Yorkshire smallholding
Luxury, romantic, boutique shepherd's hut on a smallholding in between the villages of Barton and Middleton Tyas near Richmond, North Yorkshire. We only have one hut, making it a very private, peaceful and exclusive retreat. Nestled in a beautiful dell, surrounded by trees, it overlooks a duck pond and the remains of the old stone limekilns. Plenty of wildlife for nature lovers including a flock of friendly rare breed sheep, hens, rabbits, and owls.
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Perfect Studio in central York

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A lovely York City centre apartment on the river.
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